Cybersecurity in the public sector is ultimately a data problem

Public institutions in India are rapidly expanding digital services. Citizen benefits, land records, hospital systems, and tax platforms are now interconnected across the nation through digital networks. However, this interconnectedness makes these systems attractive targets for threat actors, as they handle some of the nation’s most sensitive information.

Unfortunately, cyber criminals have weaponised AI to execute increasingly swift and sophisticated attacks. This evolving threat landscape makes cybersecurity a matter of national resilience rather…